ICN
Seoul
South Korea
823 km
511 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
823 km
511 mi / 444 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
213°
south southwest

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ICN PVG
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code ICN PVG
ICAO Code RKSI ZSPD
City Seoul Shanghai
Country South Korea China
Timezone Asia/Seoul Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 23 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 31.140000, 121.810000

Seoul (ICN) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 823 kilometers (511 miles / 444 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting South Korea with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:58 in Seoul, it's 13:58 in Shanghai.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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